Byzantine_Greek_Soldiers_Alexander_Manuscript_Thessaly.JPG
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Summary
Description Byzantine Greek Soldiers Alexander Manuscript Thessaly.JPG |
English:
A fourteenth-century miniature manuscript depicting scenes from the life of Alexander the Great. In this illustration Alexander the Great and his troops arrive in Thessaly and receive gifts from a tyrant. The scene is depicted entirely in the fashion of the late Byzantine period (1204-1453). “Alexander Romance” in S. Giorgio dei Greci in Venice.
Ελληνικά:
Ο Αλέξανδρος επιθεωρεί και καταμετρά το στράτευμά του. Ο Αλέξανδρος επιτίθεται στη Θεσσαλία και ο τύραννός της του στέλνει δώρα.
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Date |
between 1204 and 1453
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1204-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1453-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Source |
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Miniature of the Alexander Romance, a fourteenth-century book
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Author | Unknown author Unknown author |
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